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| = Introduction =
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| | | [[User:Masako|masako]] ([[User talk:Masako|talk]]) |
| A simple conlang intended to sound Semitic.
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| = phonology = | |
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| == consonants ==
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| * Plosives: < p b t d k g > '''p b t d k g'''
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| * Nasals: < m n ɲ > '''m n ny'''
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| * Fricatives: < s ʃ h~x > '''s sh h'''
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| * Approximants: < j w l r > '''y w l r'''
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| == vowels == | |
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| * '''a''' - /a~ə/
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| * '''e''' - /e~ɛ/
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| * '''i''' - /i~ɪ/
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| * '''o''' - /o~ɔ/
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| * '''u''' - /u~ʊ/
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| * '''ai''' - /aɪ/
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| = verbs =
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| Ilya relies on verbs and their modifiers to express many subtleties of meaning, the Ilya verb can generally function as a verb, adjective, or preposition, but the rules of use are very simple.
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| * '''ishek''' - to eat, drink, take in, consume
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| Person is marked on the verb.
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| * '''ishan''' - <small>eat-1SG</small> - ''I eat.''
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| * '''ishat''' - <small>eat-2SG</small> - ''You eat.''
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| * '''isha''' - <small>eat-3SG</small> - ''He/She/It eats.''
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| * '''ishuk''' - <small>eat-1PL</small> - ''We eat.''
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| * '''ishut''' - <small>eat-2PL</small> - ''You (all) eat.''
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| * '''ishum''' - <small>eat-3PL</small> - ''They eat.''
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| == verb modifiers ==
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| * '''ab''' - negative
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| : '''ishaban''' - <small>eat-1SG-NEG</small> - ''I do not eat.''
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| * '''ar''' - future
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| : '''isharan''' - <small>eat-FUT-1SG</small> - ''I will/shall eat.'' | |
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| * '''esh''' - past
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| : '''isheshan''' - <small>eat-PST-1SG</small> - ''I ate.''
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| * '''em''' - interrogative
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| : '''ishemat''' - <small>eat-Q-2SG</small> - ''Do you eat?''
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| * '''un''' - undo ~
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| : '''abunuk''' - <small>sit-undo-1PL</small> - ''We stand.'' (We are unseated.)
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| = nouns =
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| Nouns are also very simple. Pronouns and proper nouns behave identically to all other nouns.
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| == noun modifiers ==
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| * '''im''' - plural
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| : '''togim''' - <small>person-PL</small> - ''people''
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| = dictionary =
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| == a ==
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| * '''abek''' - to sit; take a seat
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| == b ==
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| * '''budek''' - to improve
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| == d ==
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| == e ==
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| * '''edan''' - here; hereabouts
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| == g ==
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| * '''gelek''' - to see; look
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| == h ==
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| * '''hashek''' - to go; walk
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| == i ==
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| * '''ilhek''' - to be; exist
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| * '''ilyash''' - tongue; language
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| * '''ishek''' - to eat; drink; take in; consume
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| == k ==
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| == l ==
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| == m ==
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| * '''ma''' - what
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| :: '''ma ishat?''' - What are you eating?
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| * '''mada''' - which
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| :: '''mada geleshum?''' - Which (one) did they see?
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| * '''man''' - who
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| :: '''man ilha edan?''' - Who is here?
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| == n ==
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| * '''neshek''' - to need; require
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| == o ==
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| == p ==
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| * '''panek''' - to be simple; easy
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| * '''parek''' - to be same; equal
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| * '''payek''' - to be enough; be sufficient
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| * '''pila''' - elephant
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| == r ==
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| == s ==
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| * '''sumek''' - to love; adore
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| == sh ==
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| == t ==
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| * '''tanyek''' - to have; possess
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| == u ==
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| == w ==
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| * '''walek''' - to want; desire
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| == y ==
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